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Löddeköpinge is the second-largest
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in
Kävlinge Municipality Kävlinge Municipality () is a municipality in Scania County in southern Sweden. Its seat is located in the town of Kävlinge. Localities There are nine urban areas (also called a Tätort or locality) in Kävlinge Municipality. In the table they ...
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Scania County Scania ( ), also known by its native name of Skåne (), is the southernmost of the historical provinces () of Sweden. Located in the south tip of the geographical region of Götaland, the province is roughly conterminous with Skåne County, cr ...
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, with 6,290 inhabitants as of 2010. Löddeköpinge is about 10 km southwest of the municipal seat
Kävlinge Kävlinge () is a locality and the seat of Kävlinge Municipality, Skåne County, Sweden with 32,341 inhabitants in 2021. In 1996, a train containing large amounts of ammonia derailed and around 9,000 people had to be evacuated from the area. T ...
and about 5 km from
Barsebäck nuclear power plant Barsebäck () is a Urban areas in Sweden, locality situated in Kävlinge Municipality, Skåne County, Sweden with 524 inhabitants in 2010. It lies about 4 km east of the harbour village Barsebäckshamn. It is known for the now closed Barseb ...
. The locality lies in the former parish of Löddeköpinge, which was an ''annex'' (subordinate) parish to that of Borgeby, located in the
härad A hundred is an administrative division that is geographically part of a larger region. It was formerly used in England, Wales, some parts of the United States, Denmark, Sweden, Finland, Norway, and in Cumberland County in the British Colony of ...
of Harjager and in the deanery of Torna and
Diocese of Lund The Diocese of Lund () is a diocese within the Church of Sweden which corresponds to the provinces of Blekinge and Skåne. There are 217 parishes within the diocese, the most significant number in any of the dioceses of the Church of Sweden. Th ...
. In 1911 it covered 1884 hectares and had 1131 inhabitants. As a division of the
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, Löddeköpinge parish became Borgeby's mother parish in 1937 and was transferred to the deanery of Harjager in 1939. Since 1962, it has been merged with Borgeby,
Barsebäck Barsebäck () is a locality situated in Kävlinge Municipality, Skåne County, Sweden with 524 inhabitants in 2010. It lies about 4 km east of the harbour village Barsebäckshamn. It is known for the now closed Barsebäck Nuclear Power Pla ...
, Hofterup and Hög as a single parish in the deanery of Rönneberga.Archive catalogue of SVAR, Swedish Archive Information, National Archives of Sweden

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Populated places in Kävlinge Municipality {{Skåne-geo-stub